Description
Two Unlabeled Hats
THE FIRST
Flat-brim perching boater hat in black woven straw. Black silk velvet ribbon around the crown and a faux gardenia flower at the front of the crown of the hat. The underside of the brim is lined in black silk velvet that extends around the outer edge of the brim. Two combs at interior brim with a long loop of hat elastic, to be worn around the back of the head or under the chin.
Label: Unlabeled
Date: Mid 20th Century
Approximate Measurements:
Height: 4"
Exterior Brim Circumference: 47.5"
Interior Crown Circumference: 20"
THE SECOND
Pillbox hat in black silk velvet with large coated ribbon bow attached at the front of the hat. Lined in white stiffened sinamay. Two combs attached at interior brim with hat elastic.
Label: Unlabeled
Date: Mid 20th Century
Approximate Measurements:
Height: 3"
Circumference: 16"
From the Collection of Netty Macaluso
This lot is located in Chicago.
Condition
Condition: THE FIRSTThe overall condition is very good, in consideration of the vintage nature of the item. Slight discoloration marks to interior brim at the front of the hat. Slight finish loss to stem of faux flower.THE SECONDThe overall condition is good to very good, in consideration of the vintage nature of the item. The X bow has stiffened over time.The overall condition is very good, in consideration of the vintage nature of the item. Slight discoloration marks to interior brim at the front of the hat. Slight finish loss to stem of faux flower.Everything is sold 'As Is’. The stated overall condition of the lot is based on the assumption that the wear is consistent with age and use. The absence of any reference to the condition of a lot does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. All other condition issues are stated above. To request additional working condition photos, please email couturecr@hindmanauctions.com with the lot number. Condition is a matter of opinion of the evaluator and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Clients must review and agree to the Conditions of Sale before participating in an auction.
